% Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects)

73%

Urban Areal Extents, by Source

Nighttime Lights Data

2

Regression-estimated Extents

0

Digital Chart of the World

0

Other

0

Notes

Administrative Population Source Data:

1991 and 2001 Census District population from CityPopulation: http://www.citypopulation.de/Brunei.html; 1996 district (administrative 1 level) population information from BruNet: http://www.brunet.bn/org/bsmehp/brunei/info/smepopn.htm .

Administrative Boundary Source Data:

District boundaries were digitized from the CIA map at: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/middle_east_and_asia/Brunei.GIF .

Settlement Point Population Source Data:

World Gazetteer, www.gazetteer.de

Settlement Point Coordinate Source Data:

NIMA, World Gazetteer

Urban Criteria for Settlements (UN):

Municipalities and areas having urban socio-economic characteristics.

Administrative Population Edits and Notes:

Population data were extrapolated to target years of 1990, 1995 and 2000 using growth calculated between the census years of 1991 and 2001.